‘Notting Hill’ star Hugh Grant attends Blackpink live performance, declares himself ‘rabid blink’ fan


Hugh Grant attended Blackpink live performance at BST Hyde Park, together with his daughter on Sunday. Throughout their live performance, the South Korean woman group wooed an enormous crowd of 65,000 followers with their wonderful efficiency, singing hits like Shut Down and Pink Venom. Blackpink grew to become the first-ever Korean group to headline a serious music competition in the UK.

Hugh Grant attended Blackpink live performance at BST Hyde Park, together with his daughter on Sunday. (File)

After attending the occasion, Grant declared himself a ‘rabid’ fan of Blackpink. He went on to make use of the ‘Blink’ nickname with which the band declares its fanbase, calling himself a ‘rabid blink’ fan. Notably, the time period “Blink” is mixture of the phrases Black and Pink which collectively make the identify “Blackpink”.

A video clip of Grant from the live performance went viral on social media, during which is seen sporting a Blackpink hoodie whereas up on a terrace on the live performance venue.

Twitter account “Blackpink Global Fanbase” shared the video clip and wrote “British Actor, Hugh Grant declares he’s a “rabid Blink” after attending @BLACKPINK concert. #BLACKPINK headlined @BSTHydePark last night – but there was one rather unexpected British star in the audience.. And none other than Hugh Grant!”

The English actor tweeted “Very grateful to three eleven year olds for taking me to see @BLACKPINK yesterday. Am rabid Blink now. Slept with my heart hammer.”

By coronary heart hammer, Grant referred to Blackpink’s light-up pink hammer with heart-shaped ends, often known as BI-Ping-Bong, which was a serious hit among the many followers on the live performance.

Followers of Grant and Blackpink received excited on seeing the actor on the band’s live performance. Many took to Twitter and expressed their pleasure.

“Omg my fav actor is a blink,” posted one consumer.

“Welcome to the family!,” wrote one other fan.

“Oh my God this is too cute,” commented a 3rd fan.

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